Ludwigia glandulosa
Care consensus, photos, and the collectors growing it.
- Common name
- Cylindricfruit primrose-willow
- Plant type
- Aquatic plant
- Growth habit
- Floating
- Light
- Full sun
- Watering
- Standing water
- Temperature
- Tropical
- Humidity
- High
- Propagation
- Cutting
- Native range
- Wetlands of North America
- public plants
- 0 public plants
- collectors
- 0 collectors
What Ludwigia glandulosa is
Ludwigia glandulosa is an aquatic plant known for its presence in North American wetlands. You will recognize it by its ability to thrive on the surface of standing water.
Living with this plant means providing it with consistent warmth and ample light. Because it requires high humidity, it is a plant you will see most often in specialized indoor setups or sheltered outdoor basins.
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People and Ludwigia glandulosa
How our relationship with this plant has changed over time.
- Pre-colonial
Native Presence
Indigenous groups observed this species as a standard part of the North American wetland landscape long before it entered formal horticulture.
- 19th Century
Botanical Study
Botanists began documenting the species in local floras, identifying its growth habit and preference for saturated soils.
- Modern Era
Aquatic Cultivation
You now find this plant used in collections where tropical aquatic conditions are maintained. Growers propagate it through simple stem cuttings.
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Species and cultivars from the same genus, straight out of the reference catalogue.
Frequently asked about Ludwigia glandulosa
Quick answers pulled from the public catalog and care consensus above.
What is Ludwigia glandulosa?
Ludwigia glandulosa is a species in the Ludwigia genus. Commonly known as Cylindricfruit primrose-willow, a aquatic plant, and with a floating growth habit. Native to Wetlands of North America.
How do you care for Ludwigia glandulosa?
Reference care guidance for Ludwigia glandulosa: full sun light, standing water watering, tropical temperatures, and high humidity. Collectors on collecto.rs will refine this as more public specimens are added.
How rare is Ludwigia glandulosa?
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